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Edgar Allan Poe, born on January 19, 1809, experienced a tumultuous childhood and faced significant challenges, including alcoholism. Despite these struggles, he became a highly educated and influential American writer, known for his dark and often sadistic themes. His work was controversial and nearly faced censorship, with the church disapproving of his views. Poe noted, "All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry," reflecting his belief in the emotional roots of spirituality. His insights reveal the connection between human emotions and faith.

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  1. Quote presentation By JT Spaeth for Graphic Design http://www.biography.com/people/edgar-allan-poe-9443160?page=1

  2. Edgar Allen Poe • Born January 19, 1809-october 7,1848 • Rough childhood • Well educated • Alcoholic • American writer • Books seen as sadistic • Almost was censored • Church didn’t approve http://welcometobaltimorehon.com/images

  3. Context • Edgar Allan Poe once said, “All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.” • Our human emotions controls how we see divine things • Opinion on his views of religion • All religions are connected threw human emotion

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